| Description |
436 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), charts, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 38 cm |
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unmediated n |
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volume nc |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 430-431) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- From the 15th to the 17th century; From Copernicus's heliocentrism to Newton's law of gravitation -- 18th century; From Watt's steam engine to Lavoisier's synthesis of water -- 19th century; From Darwin's theory of evolution to Edison's light bulbs -- 20th century and beyond; from Einstein's relativity theory to CERN's Large Hadron Collider -- Appendix. |
| Language |
Text in English, German and French. |
| Subject(s) |
Scientific illustration -- History.
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Medical illustration -- History.
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Technical illustration -- History.
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Drawing -- Scientific applications.
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| Alternate Author |
Wiedemann, Julius, editor.
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| ISBN/ISSN |
9783836573320 |
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